Aug 23, 2018
Rates Rises
Today in the Assembly I raised a voice of warning regarding rates rises and cuts to essential services. This year’s territorial budget...
Aug 21, 2018
Blood Donation
I love giving gifts. Last month I chose to give the gift of life by making a blood donation. Statistics show that one in three of us will...
Aug 20, 2018
Statement regarding alcohol sales at the ACT Multicultural Festival
After Multicultural Affairs Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith grossly wronged Canberra’s ethnic communities, the government’s repositioning...
Aug 15, 2018
Multicultural Australia
I rose in the Assembly today to respond to a disturbing speech that was given in the Federal Parliament yesterday by Senator Anning. The...
Aug 14, 2018
Recycling Bins at Charnwood Group Centre
I seek leave to make a brief statement in relation to the petition that I have presented. *** Madam Speaker, I have presented a petition...
Aug 2, 2018
The importance of all parents having an informed choice in determining their children's educatio
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I am delighted that Ms Lee has brought this matter of public importance before the Assembly today. I speak from...
Aug 2, 2018
Senior Practitioner Bill
Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak briefly in support of the Senior Practitioner Bill. This proposed legislation is broad in scope and...
Aug 1, 2018
Reporting on the Multicultural Framework
Madam Speaker, I am pleased to move this motion today and to address this very important topic. In doing so, I speak on behalf of tens of...
Aug 1, 2018
Colombian Independence Day
Thank you, Madam Speaker. The twenty-first of July is the winter solstice – the shortest, darkest day of the year, and often one of the...